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Notes Payable
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Notes Payable [Abstract]  
NOTES PAYABLE

9. NOTES PAYABLE

 

On December 27, 2018, BioLite Taiwan issued a promissory note of NT$450,000, equivalent to $14,715, to Taipei Veterans General Hospital to repay the clinical experiment costs. The note has been paid in full on January 2, 2019.

 

On March 27, 2018, BioLite Taiwan and two individuals entered into a promissory note, (the "Hsu and Chow Promissory Note"), for borrowing an aggregate amount of NT$4,660,000, equivalent to $155,800, for the period from March 27, 2018 to June 26, 2018. On September 26, 2018, BioLite Taiwan extended the original loan agreement through December 26, 2018. On September 26, 2019, BioLite Taiwan renewed and amended the contract with the "Hsu" only and extend the maturity date to December 26, 2019. The principal of the Hsu new Promissory Note bears interest at 13.6224% per annum. This Note was secured by common stock shares of ABVC and was also personal guaranteed by the Chairman of BioLite Taiwan. Interest expense was $5,269 and $5,085 for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.

 

In January, 2019, BioLite Taiwan entered an unsecured loan agreement with one individual bearing interest at fixed rates at 12% per annum of NT$3,000,000, equivalent to $99,300, for working capital purpose. As of the date of this report, BioLite Taiwan is still in discussion with the individual with respect to the terms of the unsecured loans. Interest expense was $2,988 and $2,916 for the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019, respectively.